Mysterious microbe plays important role in ocean ecology

Friday, November 14, 2008 - 14:42 in Biology & Nature

An unusual microorganism discovered in the open ocean may force scientists to rethink their understanding of how carbon and nitrogen cycle through ocean ecosystems. A paper describing the new findings appears in the 14 November issue of the journal Science...

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